Weather, Closures, Forest Fires

Updated: August 6, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 42 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of these fires: 1 is not under control, 1 is being held, 2 are under control and 38 are being observed.

Updated: August 6, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 4 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of August 6. Thunder Bay 76 (THU076) is located approximately 13 kilometres west of Highway 527, north of Dog Lake. The 0.2-hectare fire is being held. Thunder Bay 77 (THU077) is located approximately 5 kilometres east of Lookout Road, near ...

Updated: August 3, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Five new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Cochrane 50 (COC050) is a 5 hectare fire located 27 kilometers east of Peawanuk. This fire is being observed. Cochrane 51 (COC051) is a 320 hectare fire located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of the Opinnagau River. This fire is being ...

Updated: August 3, 2026 at 6:35 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 2 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of August 3. Nipigon 93 (NIP093) is located approximately 6 kilometres south of Kasibonika Lake First Nation. The 1.0-hectare fire is not under control. Nipigon 94 (NIP094) is located approximately 10 kilometres west of Neskantaga First Nation, east of Kabania ...

Updated: August 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Two new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Sudbury 45 (SUD045) was 0.1 of a hectare and located on the eastern shore of Lake Huron on Manitoulin Island, approximately 5 kilometres east of South Baymouth. The fire is now out. North Bay 35 (NOR035) is 0.1 of a ...

Updated: August 2, 2026 at 7:16 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 8 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of August 2. Thunder Bay 71 (THU071) is located near Muskeg Lake, approximately 17 kilometers northeast of Highway 17. The 0.1-hectare fire is not under control. Thunder Bay 72 (THU072) is located near the southeast end of Lac des ...

Jul 31, 2026 at 21:55 Issued: 21:33 PM EDT Friday 31 July 2026 This warning has ended. Jul 31, 2026 at 16:05 Special Weather Statement 3:23 PM EDT Friday 31 July 2026 Localized heavy rainfall in showers and thunderstorms is possible. What: Local rainfall amounts possibly in excess of 50 mm. When: This afternoon into Saturday morning. Additional information: Showers ...

Jul 31, 2026 at 20:45 Yellow Warning – Rainfall 8:13 PM EDT Friday 31 July 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Localized heavy rainfall in showers and thunderstorms continues. What: Local rainfall amounts of 50 to 80 mm. Isolated rainfall amounts in excess of 100 mm are possible. When: Continuing into Saturday morning. Additional information: Showers and thunderstorms will ...

Jul 31, 2026 at 19:33 Yellow Warning – Rainfall 6:36 PM EDT Friday 31 July 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Localized heavy rainfall in showers and thunderstorms continues. What: Local rainfall amounts of 50 to 80 mm. When: Continuing into Saturday morning. Additional information: Showers and thunderstorms will continue to move through the region tonight into Saturday morning. ...

Jul 31, 2026 at 19:31 Issued: 6:37 PM EDT Friday 31 July 2026 This warning has ended. Jul 31, 2026 at 16:41 Yellow Warning – Severe Thunderstorm 4:28 PM EDT Friday 31 July 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High At 4:27 PM EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, up to ...

Jul 31, 2026 at 19:31 Issued: 6:37 PM EDT Friday 31 July 2026 This warning has ended. Jul 31, 2026 at 16:41 Yellow Warning – Severe Thunderstorm 4:28 PM EDT Friday 31 July 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High At 4:27 PM EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, up to ...

Updated: July 30, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Five new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Sudbury 39 (SUD039) is 0.1 of a hectare and located approximately 4 kilometres east of Fire Star Lake and 8 kilometres north of Lefebvre Road. The fire is not under control. Sudbury 40 (SUD040) is 0.6 of a hectare and located ...

Updated: July 30, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 2 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of July 30. Red Lake 26 (RED026) is located southwest of Confusion Lake, near Bond Road. The 0.2-hectare fire is being held. Kenora 27 (KEN027) is located approximately 3 kilometres west of Highway 525, near Pig Lake. The 2.0-hectare fire ...

Updated: July 29, 2026 at 6:20 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Thirteen new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Sudbury 32 (SUD032) is 0.1 of a hectare and located approximately 2 kilometres southwest of Markstay, and 1 kilometre north of Nepewassi Lake Road. The fire is under control. Sudbury 33 (SUD033) is 0.1 of a hectare and located on the ...

Updated: July 29, 2026 at 6:25 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 3 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of July 29. Dryden 54 (DRY054) is located approximately 7 kilometres west of Highway 599 between Paguchi Lake and Victory Lake. The 0.1-hectare fire is being held. Kenora 26 (KEN026) is located near the north shore of Clytie Bay in ...